- Header image courtesy of Beyond Belief Media. (Adapted from the Christ Pantocrator icon in St. Catherine's monastery, Sinai, 6th century.)
Subscribe via RSS feed
-
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
- To see what books I'm reading, visit my Shelfari page.
Monthly Archives: June 2012
‘Disturb us, Lord’
“Disturb us, Lord, when we are too well pleased with ourselves, when our dreams have come true because we dreamed too little; when we arrive safely because we sailed too close to the shore. Disturb us, Lord, when with the … Continue reading
Tee Time: Sonkissed
Found at shopgreatproducts.com.
Happy Anniversary to My Honey
Two years ago today, I walked down the aisle of my hometown church in North Carolina in a white wedding dress . . . and washed my husband’s feet. I anticipate some raised eyebrows right about now, perhaps even some … Continue reading
Tap-Tap Art in Haiti
Last month a friend of mine, Rachel, told me about how when she visited Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 2010, she found Jesus’s name and face painted all over the city’s public transportation vehicles, known as “tap-taps.” Tap-taps are privately owned and … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Western Art, Pop Culture, Popular Art
Tagged christianity in haiti, haiti art, jesus haiti, jesus tap tap, tap taps
2 Comments
Tee Time: Jesus Is My Rockstar
Found at funkyurban.net.
Questions about the Atonement
I’m an inquisitive person. I like to understand things. Never content with answering just the what’s of any given topic, I like to get to the root of all the how’s and why’s as well. Recently I realized that despite … Continue reading
Tee Time: Astro Jesus
Found at redbubble.com.
Book Review: On a Friday Noon
(Book reviews are typically the most useful if they’re published the month the book comes out. Unfortunately, I’m thirty-three years late on this one, and the book has since moved out of print. However, if you’re interested in buying a … Continue reading
Tee Time: It was you who he died for
Found at adifferentdirection.com.
I pledge allegiance . . . to the slaughtered Lamb
This litany of resistance was compiled by Shane Claiborne, Chris Haw, Jim Loney, and Brian Walsh, and is published in the book Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals (Zondervan, 2008). One: Today we pledge our ultimate allegiance to the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Theology
Tagged jesus for president, litany of resistance, ordinary radicals, the simple way
Leave a comment
The Jesus Question 